Comparison of SeroMP IgA with four other commercial assays for serodiagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 21-25

  Watkins Riedel, Thomas ^a   Stanek, Gerold ^b   Daxboeck, Florian ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROIMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034969123     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(01)00250-4     Document Type: Article

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